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WARNING ~WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE. Any function that requires your prolonged attention should only be performed after coming to a complete stop. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location before performing these functions. Failure to do so may result in an accident. KEEP SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS SCREWS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Getting Started Touch operation You can operate the system by using the touch panel on the screen. • Common onscreen buttons - : R e t u r n s to the previous screen. Depending on the function, this button may cancel the operations performed on the screen. Closes the window. li!M : Location of Controls CD Home/c!> button ® • Touch the Home button to call up Favorites. Press the Home button to call up the Home Screen. Press and hold for at least 5 seconds to turn the power off.
Home Screen and Favorites Owner's manual Home Screen and favorites , You can easily switch to the application of your choice from the Home Screen or Favorites. The Home Screen displays icons for applications usable with this unit. Favorites is a shortcut function that displays up to 4 icons on the screen you are using. The icon layout is customizable for your convenience. I I ~o=tton :__ _ I 1 Touch the Home button. 1 ~----------------~·: 1 I I I Press the Home button.
Usmg th e M ed ia View b utton Owner's manual Using the Media VieW buttan · You can switch between the Navi ga ti o n screen and th e ma in screen for the current media source with just one touc h. PresscSJ. Media screen Date/Tim e Sett1ng Owner's manual 1 2 Touch [Setup]. 3 Touch [General Setup]. 4 Touch [Date/Time]. Press the Home button. C..eneral Setup Daternme Language » About )) BLUETOOTH Key _ ~~~-~~-- ~~~~~~-~--~ s Touch [Clock Adjust]. 6 Touch [ <1111] or[...,.
Radio/HD RadiorM/RBDS Owner's manual HD Radio™lRBDS Operation Preset No. Indicator Frequency display . . . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - B a n d display . . . .
iPod/iPhone (Optiona l) Owner's manua l iPod/iPhone Operation (Optional) An iPod/i Ph one can be con nec ted to t his u nit by usi ng th e ca bl e (KCU -461 iV) (sol d separately). You can connect a vid eo -capabl e iPod to enjoy not o nly Mu sic but al so Video file s. Audio mode - - - - - - - - - - - - Current song no.!Total song no. Displays the search screen - - - - - - - .
Owner's manual USB Memory (Optional) USB Memory Operation (Optional) This unit can connect to USB memory device. You can play back music files (MP3/WMA/ AAC) and video files (DivX®) stored in a USB memory device on the internal player of this system. Audio mode Displays the search screen - - - - -..... , . . . . . - - - - - - - - - - - - Current song no./Total song no.
BLUETOOTH Setting, BLUETOOTH Operation Owner's manual Hands-Free Phone Control Hands-free calls are possible when using an HFP (Hands-Free Profile) compatible mobile phone with the ICS- X7HD. Audio: Sets for use as an Audio device. Sets for use as a Hands Free Device. HFT: Both: Sets for use as both an Audio device and Hands Free Device. How to connect to a BLUETOOTH compatible device (Pairing) 1 2 Touch [Setup]. 3 Touch [General Setup]. 4 Touch [ ~] Press the Home button.
Owner's manual Pandora ®Internet Radio (Optiona l) Pandora® Internet Radio Operation (Optional) • Display example for iPhone Pandora Radio screen Artwork display - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Rating/QuickMix/ Bookmark icon indicator . . . . - - - - - - - PANDORA information display "Thumbs Up" feedback--- "Thumbs Down" feedback Elapsed time -------~ Pause and Playback -----....;;;;;;~ Search screen display ----~~~ The screen changes to _ ___.
Owner's manual Aha (Optional) Aha Operation (Optional) Aha offers you quick, personalized access to content you really want, and it's their mission to ensure your listening experience is gratifying every day. If the Aha application is installed in an iPhone, you can display and operate the Aha display screen with the ICS- X7HO. Current content no./Total - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , content no. Artwork display - - - - - - - - - - -.......
Owner's manual Mirrorlink™ (Optional) MirrorLink™ Operation (Optional) Mirrorlink is a standard for connecting provides for a connection between an ICS-X7HD and a mobile phone. Using Mirrorlink, you can display a displays mobile phone screen and allows you to operate your mobile phone applications via this unit. When using Mirrorlink, we recommend that you connect your mobile phone via both USB and BLUETOOTH. 1 Press the Home button. 2 Touch [Mirror Mode], [Car Mode], [Navigation] or [Music].
Installation Installation • When making connections to the vehicle's electrical system, be aware of the factory installed components (e.g. on-board computer). Do not tap into these leads to provide power for this unit. When connecting the ICS-X7HD to the fuse box, make sure the fuse for the intended circuit of the ICS-X7HD has the appropriate amperage. Failure to do so may result in damage to the unit and/or the vehicle. When in doubt, consult your Alpine dealer.
4 Reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting strap (not supplied). Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*1) already attached to the vehicle's chassis. Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier or equalizer to the corresponding output lead coming from the left rear of the ICS-X7HD. Connect all other leads of the ICS-X7HD according to details described in the CONNECTIONS section. s Slide the ICS-X7HD into the dashboard until it clicks.
Connections Connections Connections 1/2 REMOTE OUT (Brown) - To remote input lead - To plus side of the back lamp signal lead of the car REVERSE (Orange/White) To steering remote control interface box. Connect this to the optional Sirius XMTuner. t IQ 0 r:y-=-------------.;....
Connections 2/2 Mobile Phone (Sold separately) L .~J I I I I I I I I I ~ -·cO USB extension cable (Included) ~ Mobile Phone cable (Sold separately) iPod/iPhone (Sold separately) m J USB Memory (Sold separately) Connection kit KCU-461 iV (Sold separately) U=====-a=::J iPod VIDEO AV extension cable (Included with KCU-461 iV) REMOTE TURN-ON - ~ (Blue/White) AUDIO INTERRUPT IN - ....
Specifications MONITOR SECTION BLUETOOTH SECTION Screen Size 7.0" BLUETOOTH Specification Bluetooth V2.1 +EDR LCD Type Transparent type TN LCD Output Power +4 dBm Max. (Power class 2) Operation System TFT active matrix Profile HFP (Hands-Free Profile) Number of Picture Elements OPP (Object Push Profile) 1,152,000 pes.
• Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPod touch, and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
About the Rules of Bluetooth Electromagnetic Radiation Regulation USA/Canada FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-1 02 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules.
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF U.K. LTD. 1-7, Yukigaya-Otsukamachi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 145-0067, JAPAN Phone: 03-5499-4531 Alpine House Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry CV4 9TW, U.K. Phone 0870-33 33 763 ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L. 19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance, (RCS PONTOISE B 338 101 280) 98, Rue de Ia Belle Etoile, Z.l. Paris Nord II, B.P. 50016, 95945 Roissy Charles de Gaulle Cedex, France Phone 01-48638989 California 90501, U.S.A.
EN R IN-DASH APP RECEIVER ICS-X7HD FR ES • OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. • MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN Léalo antes de utilizar este equipo. • MODE D’EMPLOI Veuillez lire avant d’utiliser cet appareil. Thank you for purchasing this Alpine product. Please take a moment to protect your purchase by registering your product now at the following address: www.alpine-usa.com/registration.
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ENGLISH Contents Tuning to Preset Stations ................................18 Operating Instructions Receiving a Multicast (HD Radio Mode only) ................................18 WARNING Storing the Tag Information (HD Radio Mode only) ................................19 WARNING ................................................. 7 CAUTION .................................................. 7 NOTICE ..................................................... 8 Features Home Screen and Favorites ..............
Saving and Calling the Adjusted Picture Quality ..................................................... 27 General Setup General Setup Operation ................................ 27 Date/Time Setting ........................................... 28 Setting of Calendar Display Pattern Switching ................................................. 28 Setting the Clock Display ............................ 28 Setting the Time .......................................... 28 Setting the Daylight Saving Time ...............
BLUETOOTH Audio Parental Lock Function ................................... 52 Playback .......................................................... 42 Using Jump Memory and Jump Recall Function ....................................................... 52 Repeat Play ..................................................... 42 Storing the Tag Information ............................ 53 M.I.X. (Random Play) .................................... 43 Selecting Groups .............................................
Random Play (Shuffle All) ............................. 64 Displaying in Cover Flow ............................... 64 Changing to App Direct .................................. 64 Pandora® Internet Radio (Optional) Listening to Pandora® ..................................... 65 iPhone Pandora® ......................................... 65 BLUETOOTH Pandora® ............................. 65 “Thumbs” Feedback ....................................... 66 Searching for a Desired Station ......................
Operating Instructions WARNING USE THE CORRECT AMPERE RATING WHEN REPLACING FUSES. Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock. WARNING DO NOT BLOCK VENTS OR RADIATOR PANELS. Doing so may cause heat to build up inside and may result in fire. This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death. INSTALL THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY SO THAT THE DRIVER CANNOT WATCH TV/VIDEO UNLESS THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE IS APPLIED.
NOTICE Product Cleaning Use a soft dry cloth for periodic cleaning of the product. For more severe stains, please dampen the cloth with water only. Anything else has the chance of dissolving the paint or damaging the plastic. Temperature Be sure the temperature inside the vehicle is between +45°C (+113°F) and 0°C (+32°F) before turning your unit on. Maintenance If you have problems, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself.
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPod touch, and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Features Home Screen and Favorites You can easily switch to the application of your choice from the Home Screen or Favorites. The Home Screen displays icons for applications usable with this unit. Favorites is a shortcut function that displays up to 4 icons on the screen you are using. The icon layout is customizable for your convenience. Home button Touch the Home button. Press the Home button. Touch an application icon to switch to that application.
Using the Media View button You can switch between the Navigation screen and the main screen for the current media source with just one touch. Media View button Press . Media screen Using the Media Control buttons For operations like moving up or down between songs, in addition to using the operation buttons displayed on the screen, you can also use the Media Control buttons on the unit itself.
Getting Started Media Control button 1/2/3 This action varies according to the Audio/Visual application. (Track Up/Down, PLAY/PAUSE, Fast reverse/Fast forward, etc) MUTE button Accessory List • • • • • • • • • • • • ICS-X7HD ............................................................................1 Power cable.........................................................................1 Mounting sleeve ..................................................................1 Bracket key........................
Turning Power On or Off Initial System Start-Up Some of this unit’s functions cannot be performed while the vehicle is in motion. Be sure to stop your vehicle in a safe location and apply the parking brake, before attempting these operations. Be sure to press the RESET switch when using the unit for the first time, after changing the car battery, etc. 1 Turn the ignition key to the ACC or ON position. The system turns on.
Using the Home Screen The Home Screen displays icons for applications that can be operated with this device. You can easily display the Home Screen and switch to the application of your choice. Customizing the Home Screen Rearranging the Application Icons 1 The display will change to Icon Rearrangement mode. will display on the icon. Displaying the Home Screen 1 Press the Home button. Touch and hold an application icon for at least 1 second. 2 Drag and drop the icon to the desired location.
Using the Favorites Menu 3 Touch an icon in Favorites or displayed on the Home screen and drag and drop to the desired location in Favorites. Favorites is a shortcut function that lets you easily switch to the application of your choice. Favorites menu displays on your current screen and can register up to 4 icons for applications you use frequently. Display the Favorites Menu 1 Touch the Home button. The Favorites menu is displayed.
Switching Between Simple Mode & Info Mode You can select between the Simple mode and Info mode for the main screen display for audio/visual applications. To display all the operation buttons, switch to Info mode. Touch [ About the Indicator Display The Indicator Bar at the bottom of the screen displays various types of information, like the current time. ]. The screen changes to Simple mode or Info mode.
Radio/HD Radio™ /RBDS ICS-X7HD can receive HD Radio signals based on digital radio broadcast standards in addition to analog radio broadcasts using RBDS. The HD Radio broadcasts may be received in areas where current AM/ FM broadcasters are providing digital services. This unit will automatically detect and play the digital signal for high quality sound reproduction. During weaker signal conditions, the tuner may be forced to switch from HD Radio to analog RBDS mode for FM or analog AM.
Presetting Stations Manually Forced Analog Mode 1 Activate the Compulsory Analog Radio mode to receive only analog radio signals. 2 Tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory by manual or automatic seek tuning. Touch and hold any one of the preset buttons for at least 2 seconds. The selected station is stored. • To toggle between preset buttons 1-3 and preset buttons 4-6, touch [ ] or [ ] on either side of the preset buttons.
Storing the Tag Information (HD Radio Mode only) iTunes Tagging lets you tag songs heard on HD Radio stations. You can preview, buy and download later, songs from your iTunes tagged playlist the next time you sync your iPod/iPhone. If the unit is connected to a Tagging compatible iPod/iPhone, you can use the iTunes Tagging function. For details, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the Tagging compatible iPod/iPhone. When a desired song is heard on an HD Radio station, touch [Tag.] to save its tag information.
5 Setup Touch [ ] to return to the main application screen. Touch [ ] to return to the previous screen. Audio Setup Audio Setup Operation To display the Audio Setup Menu screen: Your vehicle must be parked with the ignition key in the ACC or ON position. To do this, follow the procedures below. • Immediately after changing the Audio Setup (while the system is writing data automatically) do not turn the ignition key to OFF. Otherwise, the settings may not be changed.
Setting the Volume for Each Application MX MirrorLink The medium to high frequencies become more clear, and produces well balanced sound in all the bands. [Application Volume Setup] is selected on the Audio setup menu in step 3. Refer to “Audio Setup Operation” (page 20). The volume level for each application can be adjusted. MX PANDORA This corrects information that was omitted at the time of compression. This reproduces a well-balanced sound close to the original.
Download Sound Setting 1 Touch [msec] or [cm] to select mode for making adjustments. Each time you touch, the onscreen button and correction mode changes. [Download Sound Setting] is selected on the Audio setup menu in step 3. Refer to “Audio Setup Operation” (page 20). Using a USB memory device, the sound settings downloaded from the ALPINE website can be used to configure Time Correction, X-OVER and Parametric EQ settings.
2 Adjust the crossover to your preference. Adjusting the Frequency Selecting the Cut-Off Frequency Touch [ ] or [ ] of “Freq.” to adjust the frequency of the selected band. Touch [ ] or [ ] of “Freq.,” then select the cut-off frequency. Adjustable frequency bands: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (in 1/3 octave steps) BAND1: 20 Hz~100 Hz (63 Hz) BAND2: 63 Hz~315 Hz (125 Hz) BAND3: 125 Hz~500Hz (250 Hz) BAND4: 250 Hz~1 kHz (500Hz) BAND5: 500 Hz~2 kHz (1 kHz) BAND6: 1 kHz~4 kHz (2 kHz) BAND7: 2 kHz~7.
These values are the time correction values for the different speakers. Setting these values to make each sound reach the listening position at the same time as the sound of other speakers. About Time Correction The distance between the listener and the speakers in a car vary widely due to the complex speaker placement. This difference in the distances from the speakers to the listener creates a shift in the sounds image and frequency characteristics.
About the Crossover Display Setup Crossover (X-OVER): This unit is equipped with an active crossover. The crossover limits the frequencies delivered to the outputs. Each channel is controlled independently. Thus, each speaker pair can be driven by the frequencies for which they have been optimally designed. The crossover adjusts the HPF (high pass filter) or LPF (low pass filter) of each band, and also the slope (how fast the filter rolls off the highs or lows).
5 6 Touch [ ] or [ ] to change its setting. Touch [ ] to return to the main application screen. Selecting the Visual EQ Mode (Factory’s setting) Touch [ ] to return to the previous screen. • Immediately after changing the settings of Display Setup (While the system is writing data automatically) do not turn the ignition key to OFF. Otherwise, the settings may not be changed.
Saving and Calling the Adjusted Picture Quality When adjusting audio (video media), you can store the settings made for “Adjusting Live Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Contrast and Sharpness.” General Setup General Setup Operation Setting item: Preset1 / Preset2 1 After completing “Adjusting Live Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Contrast and Sharpness” (page 26), touch and hold [Preset1] or [Preset2] to save the settings. 2 Touch [Preset1] or [Preset2] to call the saved settings.
Date/Time Setting Touch [Date/Time] on the General setup menu in step 3. Refer to “General Setup Operation” (page 27). Setting of Calendar Display Pattern Switching Setting the Scroll Scroll display is available if folder name, file name or tag information is entered. Setting item: Auto Scroll Setting contents: Off (Initial setting) / On Off: On: You can switch the calendar display pattern to be shown when the time is displayed.
Checking the DivX® Registration This unit will display the registration code required to play a DivX® VOD (Video On Demand), or you can also display the deregistration code. Setting item: Warranty / Copyright Info. Displaying the Registration Code 1 2 3 Touch [Warranty/Copyright Info.].
Setting the Passcode You can set the code for connecting with a BLUETOOTH compatible device. Screen/LED Customize Touch [Screen/LED Customize] on the General setup menu in step 3. Refer to “General Setup Operation” (page 27). Setting item: Passcode Change 1 Touch [Input] of “Passcode Change.” A numeric keypad screen is displayed. 2 Enter a 4-digit passcode, and then touch [Enter].
Adjusting the Touch Panel Application Setup Adjustment becomes necessary when the display position on the LCD and the touch position on the touch panel do not match. Setting item: Screen Alignment 1 Touch [Screen Alignment] in the Screen/LED Customize screen. The adjustment screen appears. 2 3 Accurately touch the mark provided in the upper left corner of the screen.
Adjusting guides simultaneously Camera Setting 1 Touch [Link]. The 3 vertical guides of the currently-selected guide link together, allowing them to be adjusted simultaneously. Touch [Camera] on the Application setup menu in step 3. Refer to “Application Setup Operation” (page 31). Setting the Camera Input With an optional camera connected, its video is output to the monitor. When the camera is connected, set this item.
Setting the AUX3 AUX Setting Touch [AUX] on the Application setup menu in step 3. Refer to “Application Setup Operation” (page 31). Setting the AUX Mode Setting item: AUX In Setting contents: Off / On (Initial setting) Off: On: AUX source is not displayed. AUX source is displayed. • After selecting “On” in the “AUX In” setting, touch [AUX In], the following further items can be adjusted. • A camera and auxiliary device cannot be connected to the ICS-X7HD at the same time.
Adjusting the Ring Tone Volume Phone Setting Touch [Phone] on the Application setup menu in step 3. Refer to “Application Setup Operation” (page 31). You can adjust the volume of the incoming call. Setting item: Ring Tone Volume Setting contents: 1 to 11 (Initial setting: 5) Setting Received Calls Automatically When a call is received, you can set whether to answer it automatically or not.
Setting the Favorite Sports Team Alerts This menu option allows you to select your favorite teams. It is organized by league. An alert is displayed when your favorite team is playing on another channel. For some sports, individuals are considered ‘teams’. Setting item: Game Alert Setup 1 Touch [Game Alert Setup]. Setting the Lock status of individual channels 3 The channels list screen is displayed. 4 Select the desired league. 3 Touch the abbreviations for your favorite teams.
MirrorLink™ Setting Touch [MirrorLink] on the Application setup menu in step 3. Refer to “Application Setup Operation” (page 31). Media Control button Setup Media Control button setup is performed for the Mirror mode/Car mode. Set “On” to enable the Media Control buttons. Setting item: Media Control button Setup Setting contents: Off / On (Initial setting) 1 Touch [Media Control button Setup]. The Media Control button Setup screen is displayed. 2 Touch [ ] or [ ] to set to On or Off.
BLUETOOTH Operation 2 Register a BLUETOOTH device in this unit (see page 29). • Refer to “BLUETOOTH Setting” (page 29). • You can search for this unit using a BLUETOOTH compatible device, and then connect that BLUETOOTH compatible device to this unit. The device name of this unit is “ICS-X7” and the initial number of the passcode is “0000.” Also refer to the Owner’s Manual of the connected device(s).
Hands-Free Phone Control 3 Touch [Recent Calls]. The Recent Calls screen appears. Display example for Call History screen Answering a Call Incoming calls are announced by the received call ring tone and a displayed message (PHONE No., etc.). 1 2 An incoming call triggers the ringtone and an incoming call display. Touch [ ] or press Media Control button 1. The call starts. • When “Setting Received Calls Automatically” (page 34) is set to “On,” you can receive a call automatically.
Using Short Cut Dialling to Make a Call You can assign up to 3 phone numbers for one-touch dialling to make a call easily. For how to assign one-touch dialling, refer to “Assigning as a Short Cut Dialling Number” (page 41). 1 Changing the Voice Output The voice output for calls is switchable between car speakers and the mobile phone speaker. Touch [ ] or press Media Control button 2. • Depending on the mobile phone, this operation may not be possible. Press the Home button.
Adding the Phone Book 1 2 Percent Search Function The Home screen is displayed. The unit’s percent search function can be used to search for phone book, more efficiently. Touch [Phone]. 1 Press the Home button. 3 4 Touch [Load]. 2 Touch [Phone]. The Phone menu screen is displayed. Touch [Add]. Stays on standby for connection of the mobile phone. • Touch [Cancel] to cancel the standby mode. 5 Press the Home button. The Home screen is displayed. The phone menu screen is displayed.
Assigning as a Short Cut Dialling Number Call Waiting Function Assigning from Call History If a call comes in from another phone during a call, a notice is displayed on the screen. This function can only be used if the connected mobile phone has a call waiting function service included. 1 Press the Home button. Receiving calls during a current call The Home screen is displayed. If a new call comes in during a current call, a screen allowing you to negotiate the new call is displayed.
BLUETOOTH Audio If a BLUETOOTH compatible mobile phone, portable player, etc. is connected by wireless, you can play back a song (operation is controllable from the unit). Display example for BLUETOOTH Audio main screen Simple mode Playback 1 Press the Home button. The Home screen is displayed. 2 3 Touch [BLUETOOTH]. Touch [ (file). ] or [ ] to select the desired track Returning to the beginning of the current file: Touch [ ]. Fast backward the current file: Touch and hold [ ].
M.I.X. (Random Play) Available for AVRCP Ver. 1.3 and 1.4 only. Touch [ ] during playback. The M.I.X. mode switches every time [ ] is touched. (GROUP) (ALL) (OFF) • Operations may differ depending on the connected BLUETOOTH compatible device. Selecting Groups Available for AVRCP Ver. 1.3 and 1.4 only. Touch [ Group] or [Group ] to select the group. • Operations may differ depending on the connected BLUETOOTH compatible device. Search Function Available for AVRCP Ver. 1.4 only.
Auxiliary Device (Optional) AUX Operation Screen Display During Video File Playback Touch the screen. The AUX operation screen is displayed. Example for AUX1, AUX2, AUX3, DVD, Game mode display Operating Auxiliary Devices (Optional) To operate devices connected to the AUX terminals of ICS-X7HD, follow the procedure described below. • Set AUX In to “On.” Refer to “Setting the AUX Mode” (page 33). • Depending on the connected unit, the onscreen buttons may not work, or their operation may differ.
[ About the DVD Operation Screen Display] Calls up the Display Setup screen. (see “Display Setup Operation” on page 25) When the external DVD player playback screen is displayed, you can touch the screen to display the operation screen. For details on how to operate, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the connected DVD player. [Angle] Switches angle. [Audio] Switches audio. External DVD player display example 1/2 (Info mode) [Sub T.] Switches sub titles. [Page 2/2] Changes the operation screen.
About the DVD Changer Operation Screen When the External DVD changer playback screen is displayed, you can touch the screen to display the operation screen. For details on how to operate, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the connected DVD changer. • The DVD-CHG. operation mode screen 1/3, 2/3, and the Menu operation mode screen are the same as the external DVD player operation screen. Refer to “Operating an External DVD Player” (page 44).
Camera Operation (Optional) When an optional camera is connected, the view video of camera can be output to the monitor. Depending on your camera, please choose the camera type first. For details, refer to “Setting the Camera Input” (page 32). Adjusting the Caution Display Location 1 Touch the screen when the image from the camera is displayed. The operation screen is displayed on the screen. • After a 5-second time-out, the operation screen returns to the camera display screen. 2 Touch [Caution ].
Distance guidance mark Error between the screen and the actual road surface The distance guides represent the ground level distance from the rear bumper. It is difficult to accurately estimate the distance to objects above ground level. In the following conditions, errors are produced between the screen guidance and the actual road surface. (The illustrations represent a case when the camera is installed in the standard position.
When there is a steep downward slope behind the car (example) Other Camera Operation Set “OTHER” for “AUX Camera” (page 32). 1 Press the Home button. The Home screen is displayed. 2 Touch [Other Camera]. About the Adjustment of the Caution Display Location The Caution display location for other cameras can be adjusted. Refer to “Adjusting the Caution Display Location” (page 47) for the operations.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio (Optional) 5 Touch [ ] or [ ] to select the desired channel. Touching and holding either button will rapidly browse through the channels. • The same operations can be performed by pressing Media Control buttons 1 or 3. Refer to “Using the Media Control buttons” (page 11). About SiriusXM Satellite Radio: Everything worth listening to is on SiriusXM, getting over 140 channels, including the most commercial-free music, plus the best sports, news, talk and entertainment.
Storing Channel Presets Searching by My Music 1 Touch [My Music]. The artist names and song names that you have stored and are currently playing will be displayed in a list. • Displayed only when the stored song or artist is broadcasting. 2 Touch the desired artist/song. The channel of the selected artist/song being broadcast is received. You can store 18 of your favorite SiriusXM channels for easy recall with Preset buttons. 1 2 Touch [Band] to select the desired band you want to store the preset in.
Storing the Desired Song/Artist Replay Function While listening to SiriusXM Satellite Radio, you can be alerted when your favorite songs or artists are playing on other channels. An interruption ALERT will be displayed when a matching artist or song is found on another channel. In SiriusXM mode, you can pause, rewind and replay of live Satellite Radio. 1 • “Artist (Song) Unavailable” is displayed if the artist (song) is not available to be stored.
Storing the Tag Information iTunes Tagging lets you tag songs heard on SiriusXM channels. Using this unit in conjunction with an optional SiriusXM Tuner and a Tagging compatible iPod/iPhone, you can tag the music that you listen to. Transfer this tag information to your iPod/iPhone to later preview, buy and download the tagged songs through iTunes. For details, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the Tagging compatible iPod/iPhone. When a desired song is heard on an SiriusXM channel, touch [Tag.
USB Memory (Optional) USB Audio Display example for the USB Audio main screen Simple mode You can play back music files (MP3/WMA/AAC) and video files (DivX® ) stored in a USB memory device on the internal player of this system. • If the first file played is a music file, the mode will be the music play mode. If the first file played is a video file, the mode will be the video play mode. Also, the mode changes by selecting “Music” or “Video” in step 2 in Search Function.
Fast forward : Touch and hold [ 4 • If you select a track by using the search mode, the M.I.X. play mode will be cancelled. ]. To pause playback, press the Media Control button 2 ( / ). Pressing the Media Control button 2 ( resume playback. / ) again will • The same operations can be performed by pressing Media Control buttons 1 or 3. Refer to “Using the Media Control buttons” (page 11). • Any file protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) copy protection, cannot be played back on this unit.
Tag Search Direct Up/Down Function By using file tag information and keeping these songs organized in playlists, this unit’s search functions will ease song searches in large libraries. Each music category has its own individual hierarchy. Use the Playlists/ Artists/Albums/Songs/Genres/Composers search mode to narrow searches based on the table below.
Method for creating MP3/WMA/AAC files Order of files The playback order of the folders and files is as follows. (The following numbers may differ from actually displayed numbers.) Audio data is compressed using software with MP3/WMA/AAC codecs. For details on creating MP3/WMA/AAC files, refer to the user’s manual for that software. MP3/WMA/AAC files that are playable on this device have the file extensions. MP3: “mp3” WMA: “wma” (ver. 7.x, 8.x, 9.
USB Video Playback Display example for the USB Video main screen Simple mode WARNING It is dangerous for the driver to watch the USB Video while driving the vehicle. The driver may be distracted from looking ahead and an accident could occur. Install the ICS-X7HD correctly so that the driver cannot watch USB Video unless the vehicle is stopped and the emergency brake is applied.
Stopping Playback Playing Still Frames (Pausing) Touch [ ] twice or touch and hold [ ] for at least 2 seconds during playback. 1 “ ” indicator is displayed, and playback stops. • Playback starts from the beginning when Media Control button 2 ( / ) is pressed while playback is stopped. During playback, touch and hold [ ] (Fastreverse) or touch and hold [ ] (Fast-forward). Touch and hold for more than 1 second to forward/reverse at 8x speed.
Searching for a Desired Video File About DivX® You can select a video file from the list screen. DivX® is a codec (software) to compress moving images while maintaining image quality using a highly advanced compression ratio and operating speed. 1 Touch [ (Search)]. The search mode is activated. 2 Touch [Video]. The folder list screen appears. Folder Name Search mode 3 Touch [ ] in the desired folder. The first file in the selected folder is played back.
iPod/iPhone (Optional) Display example for iPod/iPhone main screen (Info mode) Audio mode An iPod/iPhone can be connected to this unit by using the cable KCU461iV (sold separately). You can connect a video-capable iPod to enjoy video as well as music. When the ICS-X7HD is connected by the above cable, the controls on the iPod are disabled. When you change to the App Direct mode, audio/video content displayed in an iPhone/iPod touch can be analog output to the ICSX7HD.
Searching by artist name Playback 1 1 2 Press the Home button. 3 Touch [iPod]. Touch [ (file). ] or [ ] or to select the desired track 4 4 ]. To Search for the Album of the Artist 1 Touch the selected artist name. The Albums search screen of the selected artist is displayed. 2 Touch [ ] of the desired album’s name. All songs of the selected album are played back. ]. To pause playback, press the Media Control button 2 ( / ). Pressing the Media Control button 2 ( resume playback.
Percent Search Function Direct Up/Down Function This search mode splits all listings, into 10 groups on the Percent search bar. If you touch and hold the percentage area, the first character of the first index in each group on the percentage (10-100%) display. If you touch [ ] of the album name in the search mode, this album will be played back repeatedly. To go to the previous or next Album, use the Direct Up/Down Function.
Random Play (Shuffle) Changing to App Direct Touch [ App Direct lets you enjoy applications in an iPhone/iPod touch, displayed on the screen of the ICS-X7HD. ] during playback. The files will be played back in a random sequence. The Shuffle mode switches every time [ ] is touched. Shuffle Songs Shuffle Albums (OFF) Shuffle Songs Shuffle Albums: The songs on each album are played back in proper order. Upon completing of all the songs on the album, the next album is selected randomly.
Pandora® Internet Radio (Optional) Pandora® internet radio is your own FREE personalized radio now available to stream music on your iPhone and smartphone (which runs Android OS or BlackBerry OS). Just start with the name of one of your favorite artists, songs or classical composers and Pandora® will create a “station” that plays their music and more music like it.
“Thumbs” Feedback Creating a New Station You can personalize your stations with “Thumbs Up” or “Thumbs Down” feedback, which the system takes into account for future music selections. Based on the currently playing song or artist, a personalized Pandora® station can be created. The new station will play more music like it. During playback, touch [ for thumbs down. ] for thumbs up, or touch [ ] : The “ ” indicator appears in the display. Pandora® will add similar music to your station.
Aha (Optional) Aha offers you quick, personalized access to content you really want, and it’s their mission to ensure your listening experience is gratifying every day. If the Aha application is installed in an iPhone, you can display and operate the Aha display screen with the ICS-X7HD. • Web content list (Facebook, podcast or internet radio stations, etc.) provided by Aha are called stations. • Items played within a station (a ‘feed,’ in the case of Facebook) are called content.
Content Search Function You can display and select content from the list provided by the currently playing station. 1 Touch [ (Search)]. The content list screen is displayed. 2 Touch the desired content. • The content list can display the up to 100 items. 15 sec rewind/30 sec skip You can rewind currently playing content 15 seconds, or skip ahead 30 seconds. Touch [ (15 Sec rewind)]. The currently playing content jumps back 15 seconds. Touch [ (30 Sec skip)].
MirrorLink™ Operation (Optional) Car Mode -1 Media Control buttons 1 to 3 Press: Returns to the previous screen. Press: Displays the Home screen. Press and hold: Switches the operation mode. DISCLAIMER ENABLED BY CONNECTIVITY FUNCTIONS OF THE MOBILE PHONE, THE MOBILE PHONE'S USER INTERFACES FOR MUSIC OR DRIVE ARE DISPLAYED DIRECTLY ON OUR HEAD UNIT WITH NO ALTERATION.
Switching the Media Control button Operation. Press and hold the Media Control button 2 for at least 2 seconds, to select the operation mode. Guide Display 1 Guide Display 2 Guide Display 3 Guide Display 4 • In the Mirror mode/Car mode, you can change four patterns. • In the Music Application mode, you cannot change the Guide Display. • In Navigation mode, you can operate the system by using the touch panel only. • A function that has been set to “Off” in the Media Control button Setup, is not displayed.
Information Product Software Update This product use software that can be updated through a USB memory device. Download the software from the Alpine website and update the product using the USB memory device. Updating this product Check the Alpine website for details on updating. http://www.alpine-usa.com In Case of Difficulty If you encounter a problem, please turn the power off, then on again. If the unit is still not functioning normally, please review the items in the following checklist.
• The iPod/iPhone is not verified. - Change another iPod/iPhone. No data. • There are no data in the iPod/iPhone. - Download data to the iPod/iPhone and connect to the ICSX7HD. • There are no data in the USB memory. - Download data to the USB memory and connect to this unit. Un-readable song was skipped. • A copy-protected WMA file has been detected. - You can only play back non-copy-protected files. • A sampling rate/bit rate not supported by the unit is used.
Playing back a DRM protected DivX File Some operations cannot be performed while displaying the following message. Authorization Error. This player is not authorized to play this video. • The version of the DRM protected DivX® File is not supported by this unit. - Play the supported DivX® File. Rental Expired. • The file being attempted to play has a limited number of viewings. The viewing limit has been reached and can no longer be played on this device.
GENERAL Specifications Power Requirement MONITOR SECTION Operating temperature Screen Size 7.0" LCD Type Transparent type TN LCD Operation System TFT active matrix Number of Picture Elements 1,152,000 pcs.
Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the following and pages 7 to 8 of this manual thoroughly for proper use. Caution HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BY EXPERTS. Warning MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS. The wiring and installation of this unit requires special technical skill and experience. To ensure safety, always contact the dealer where you purchased this product to have the work done.
3 Installation Remove the mounting sleeve from the main unit (see “Removal” on page 77). Slide the unit into the mounting sleeve and secure it. Mounting Sleeve (Included) Caution Dashboard Do not block the unit’s fan or heat sink, thus preventing air circulation. If blocked, heat will accumulate inside the unit and may cause a fire.
5 Slide the ICS-X7HD into the dashboard until it clicks. This ensures that the unit is properly locked and will not accidentally come out from the dashboard. Removal 1. Insert the bracket keys into the unit, along the guides on either side. The unit can now be removed from the mounting sleeve. This unit Bracket keys (Included) 2. Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so.
Connection Diagram of SPST Switch (sold separately) (If the ACC power supply is not available) ACC (Red) ICS-X7HD SPST SW (Optional) FUSE (5A) (Optional) BATTERY (Yellow) FUSE (20A) (Optional) Battery • If your vehicle has no ACC power supply, add an SPST (Single-Pole, Single-Throw) switch (sold separately) and fuse (sold separately). • The diagram and the fuse amperage shown above are in the case when ICS-X7HD is used individually.
Connections Antenna REMOTE OUT (Brown) To remote input lead REVERSE (Orange/White) To plus side of the back lamp signal lead of the car Microphone (Included) (Yellow) (Red) (White) To Video Output terminal To Audio Output terminals (R, L) Rear Left Amplifier Rear Right Front Left Amplifier Front Right Subwoofers Amplifier REMOTE TURN-ON (Blue/White) AUDIO INTERRUPT IN (Pink/Black) PARKING BRAKE (Yellow/Blue) FOOT BRAKE (Yellow/Black) POWER ANT (Blue) To amplifier or equalizer Not used To the par
Radio Antenna Receptacle Power Antenna Lead (Blue) Remote Control Output Lead (Brown) Connect this lead to the +B terminal of your power antenna, if applicable. Connect this lead to the remote control input lead. This lead outputs the controlling signals from the remote control. Reverse Lead (Orange/White) Connect to the plus side of the car’s reverse lamp. This lamp illuminates when the transmission is shifted into reverse (R).
System Example Connection of a USB Memory or Mobile Phone Mobile Phone (Sold separately) USB Connector USB Extension Cable (I type) (Included) Mobile Phone connection kit KCU-230NK (Sold separately) or USB Memory (Sold separately) • Do not leave USB Memory, Mobile Phone in a vehicle for a long time. Heat and humidity may damage the USB Memory, Mobile Phone. • To connect an Mobile phone, an optional connection kit KCU-230NK is required.
Connection of an External device To Video Output Terminal DVD Player (sold separately) To Audio Output Terminal DVE-5207, etc.
Connection of an External Amplifier Power Supply Connector AUX/PRE OUT Connector AUX/PRE OUT Cable Amplifier 4 ch (Sold separately) (Red) (White) Input Front speaker Input Rear speaker (Red) (White) Amplifier for subwoofer (Sold separately) (Red) Input (White) REMO REMOTE ON (Blue/White) (Blue/White) Subwoofer REMOTE ON Power Cable 1 Front Output RCA Connectors RED is right and WHITE is left.
Connection of camera AUX/PRE OUT Connector To Video Output terminal AUX/PRE OUT cable (Yellow) Camera with RCA video output (sold separately) (Red) HCE-C105, etc. (White) 1 CAMERA Input Connector (AUX INPUT) 2 RCA Extension Cable (sold separately) Connection of HCE-C200F + HCE-C200R AUX/PRE OUT Connector To Video Output Terminal AUX/PRE OUT Cable (Yellow) Control Unit (Red) (White) REVERSE Camera Control Lead (Orange/White) (Orange/Black) To plus side of the back lamp signal lead of the car.
LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANADA INC. (“Alpine”), are dedicated to quality craftsmanship and are pleased to offer this Warranty. We suggest that you read it thoroughly. Should you have any questions, please contact your Dealer or contact Alpine at one of the telephone numbers listed below. PRODUCTS COVERED: This Warranty covers Car Audio Products and Related Accessories (“the product”).
To customers/A l'attention de l'utilisateur/ Informacion para los clientes ~LPINE, ICS-X7HD 68-25285Z29-A (Y-A4) English The following will be added to the Owner's Manual. Using Siri Voice Dial Function You can use the Siri function of your iPhone. To use this function, set the Siri setting of your iPhone to ON. • Connect your iPhone to the unit via Bluetooth, then set to "HFT" or "Both." Refer to "BLUETOOTH Setting" in the Owner's Manual (page 29).
Owner's Manual Mode d'emploi MADE IN CHINA DESIGNED BY ALPINE JAPAN FABRIOUE EN CHINE CONCU PAR ALPINE JAPON ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC.
• System Requirements • Configuration systeme The CD can be used on the following operating systems: Microsoft®, Windows®, 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XPNISTA/7 or Apple Mac OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6. In order to use the CD, Acrobat Reader 4.0 (or above) is required. Ce CD peut etre utilise sous les systemes d'exploitation suivants : Microsoft®, Windows®, 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/ VIST A/7 ou Apple Mac OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6. Pour pouvoir utiliser le CD, vous devez installer Acrobat Reader 4.0 (ou ulterieur).
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